Acer listens to teachers’ needs to deliver innovative technology truly designed for them.
On the occasion of World Teachers’ Day, Acer for Education celebrates the essential role teachers play in shaping the minds of the future and reaffirms the pillars on which Acer’s strategy for education is based. In other words, the aspects that Acer cares about in education that must focus on creativity, skills empowerment, personalized learning, inclusion, sustainability and security.
According to UNESCO, there is a deficit of 44 million teachers globally. To achieve the goals of the 2030 Agenda and ensure quality education for all, it is important to have well-trained, supported and valued educators.
Acer for Education supports teachers’ daily work with its technology solutions, specific services and programs for schools, such as Acer Innovative School Program and Acer Academy. Thus, creating learning environments where curiosity and creativity can flourish, where students can develop vital skills and grow in a safe and inclusive environment.
Acer Innovative School is a Program for ‘digital schools’ that involves a community, the sharing of best practices, as well as the creation of webinars and case studies, and visibility through social media.
Acer Academy provides updated training and tailor-made demos that enable teachers to use technology devices more confidently, making them real allies in their daily teaching activities.
How the role of the teacher is changing in today’s educational landscape
In an era of rapid change, learning is no longer limited to conveying information. It’s important for teachers to stimulate their students’ curiosity and creativity, encouraging them to express their unique perspectives, explore their imagination, and unlock endless possibilities.
Furthermore, in an increasingly connected world, digital security becomes crucial.
Today, teachers play a pivotal role and are responsible for preparing students for the challenges they will face once they leave school. In this landscape, technological innovation becomes a key ally in empowering essential skills such as critical thinking, collaboration and communication, as well as in promoting diversity and making equity and inclusion fundamental values for learning environments where every student feels valued and respected. Students’ unique diversity, talents and interests can benefit from the application of state-of-the-art technology to develop personalized learning paths that enable them to reach their full potential.
Acer innovative technology shapes a new education
Acer’s mission is to bring next-generation technologies into schools and universities and enable educators to create learning environments where students and teachers can connect, collaborate and engage from anywhere. Strong, safe and easy to use, Acer devices are designed in a highly sustainable way, thanks to the use of Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) plastic in the chassis, along with the adoption of Ocean Bound Plastic in the touchpad and the 100% recyclable packaging.
Acer comprehensive portfolio is coupled with best-in-class support service. The eco-conscious design reflects the company’s commitment to sustainability, while Acer’s future-proof technology enables immersive and inclusive experiences, offering an alternative approach to developing soft skills and STEAM studies.
Latest Acer’s AI-capable TravelMate and Chromebook Plus laptops are set to play a crucial role in elevating educators. By harnessing the power of an AI assistant, educators can increase productivity and creativity, getting back time to invest and make learning more personal. The combination of an eye-tracking solution with a stereoscopic 3D display of SpatialLabs Stereoscopic 3D Solutions, allows teachers and students to bring ideas to life and develop projects that can be immediately visualized by working directly on the device without 3D glasses. Likewise, esports can make a difference revolutionizing education through immersive learning, creativity and collaboration.
“From the very beginning, Acer listens to the needs of teachers. We offer products and services capable of concretely supporting teachers in their everyday work” says Cristina Pez, Acer EMEA Commercial Director. “This is possible thanks to our network of Education Partners that have been supporting our brand for more than 10 years. Those Partners work on field, side by side with schools, allowing them to be in a privileged position when it comes to offer the right technological solution. With the belief that education goes beyond the classroom, we will continue to contribute to the education community by also offering free computer training and tutoring.”
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About Acer
Founded in 1976, Acer is one of the world’s top ICT companies with a presence in more than 160 countries. As Acer evolves with the industry and changing lifestyles, it is focused on enabling a world where hardware, software and services will fuse with one another, creating ecosystems and opening up new possibilities for consumers and businesses alike. Acer’s 7,700 employees are dedicated to the research, design, marketing, sale, and support of products and solutions that break barriers between people and technology. Please visit www.acer.com for more information.
